Thorington

== English == === Etymology === From Old English þorn (“thorn”) + -ing + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), the same etymology of Thorrington. === Proper noun === Thorington (countable and uncountable, plural Thoringtons) A small village and civil parish (served by Bramfield and Thorington parish council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM4174). The spelling used for the former railway station at Thorrington, Essex. A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Thorington is the 36838th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 606 individuals. Thorington is most common among White (77.23%) and Black/African American (17.0%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thorington”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.